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Dalai Lama says Obama not soft on China

...an interview aired on Indian television. The Dalai Lama did not elaborate on those comments, but he did address criticism that Obama didn't meet him when he visited the United States in October. "I am not disappointed that Obama has not met me yet," the Dalai...
Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor, 6 mins ago

65 World leaders to join climate talks

...before the official invitation. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has said he would come. And U.S. President Barack Obama has said he would attend if it could give impetus to a deal. Marathon talks since 2007 have failed to overcome differences between...
Environmental News Network, 6 mins ago

“The Earth Is Going Rogue”: SNL’s Palin 2012Disaster Movie Parody

...more than you can usually say for Saturday Night Live. Last night, the show got off to a shaky start with a plodding President Obama and China press conference that dithered with gay jokes, followed by a musical theatre-type monologue from host Joseph Gordon-Levitt,...
Mediaite.com, 7 mins ago

Denmark says 65 leaders to join climate talks

...the official invitation. The European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso has said he would come. And US president Barack Obama has said he would attend if it could give impetus to a deal. Marathon talks since 2007 have failed to overcome differences...
DNA India, 8 mins ago

I don't want to escalate tension between India, China: Dalai Lama

...just has a different style,” said His Holiness adding that he was “not disappointed” with Obama not meeting him. His Holiness said he believed that Obama would discuss Tibet issue with the visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Washington....
Phayul, 24 mins ago

Afghan Debate Spins out of Control

...approve of Obama's handling of the war and nearly the same number say the war is not worth fighting. But those who disapprove of Obama's handling of the war are likely to be Republicans while those who want out are Democrats. With lives at stake so too is...
The Daily Beast, 28 mins ago

Indian climate guru hopes to steer world away from steak

...it was doing domestically to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. India's position on climate change is likely to come under fresh scrutiny this week, when the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, visits Washington for talks with the US President, Barack Obama....
Sydney Morning Herald, 29 mins ago

KSM trial is political

...this Obama dog and pony show? Why is a competent confession ignored by the Court? Because the Federal Courts are as political as Obama. The only question to be decided by a jury (if the Court dares to allow a jury) should be the punishment for this terrorist...
The Madison Record, 31 mins ago

Women fight for their mammograms

...government." And Sebelius should know a thing or two about the federal government and health issues. She is a member of President Obama's Cabinet, and the department she oversees is charged with protecting our health and providing essential human services...
Coshocton Tribune, 34 mins ago

Nevada counties fight for share of geothermal money

...said he remains optimistic that both bills will be passed, but it will be difficult because it's part of President Barack Obama's budget. “I am pushing as hard as I can ... No other state is affected as much by this provision,” Heller said. Kalt warned that...
NevadaAppeal.com, 34 mins ago

Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy

...no solutions to climate change or energy without the cooperation of Asian and Pacific nations. Repeating a theme he used abroad, Obama told the U.S. audience that the discussions directly affect U.S. national security. “We made progress with China and Russia...
NevadaAppeal.com, 34 mins ago

The End of the Beginning

...Democratic policy priority in a generation — well, that would be a devastating turn of events, both for the party and for President Obama. And yet just starting debate has proved difficult, and only today did the 60th Democratic vote fall in place in favor...
Commentary, 36 mins ago

The jobs jam

...the House Financial Services Committee that would open its monetary deliberations to political second-guessing. For its part, the Obama administration is pushing extension of a $375 million small-business credit subsidy that is more of a political symbol than...
The Washington Post, 37 mins ago

Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread

...for the Cure. NBC's "The Chris Matthews Show" - Panel: Joe Klein, Norah O'Donnell, Anne Kornblut, David Ignatius. Topics: Obama's Lost the Independents -- What Do They Want Him To Do Differently? Are There Signs of Carteresque Weakness in the Obama Presidency?...
Crooks and Liars, 38 mins ago

Intelligentsia against intelligence

...and considerable agreement in Congress and among the NATO allies” that a military escalation has to happen — and therefore Obama “knows (the pro-escalation) course he must take” but “can’t bring himself to embrace it.” Let’s set aside the nauseating spectacle...
HeraldNet, 38 mins ago

There's news, and then there's Palin news

...negotiations, with partners and rivals alike.” “Absolutely, Wendell. It was no doubt with some sense of relief that Mr. Obama made his final stop a very friendly one in South Korea, a strong American ally. Of course, even that part of the trip wasn't without...
HeraldNet, 38 mins ago

Obama's Afghanistan decision: How much time to buy

...writes, “the people (or politicians) of the U.S. will get tired of the war and will eventually make the U.S. military pull out.” Obama’s decision, in effect, is how much time to buy. David Ignatius is a Washington Post columnist. His e-mail address is davidignatius@washpost.com. ...
HeraldNet, 38 mins ago

who is the smartest?

...via email All I have to say is the Democrats turned their backs on America and now America will turn our backs on them in 2010! Obama, your next! The only "dummy" is Greta for her lack of verbal acumen. What's next, Greta? Are you going to use the word "lousy"?...
FOX News, 39 mins ago

CORPORAL PUNISHMENT FROM THE DEAN:

...is obviously turning out to be the case. While the CBO said that both the House-passed bill and the one Reid has drafted meet Obama's test by being budget-neutral, every expert I have talked to says that the public has it right. These bills, as they stand,...
BrothersJudd Blog, 40 mins ago

United Kingdom: A climate change dust-up

...at Copenhagen and beyond." A clear majority of senators appears to back some action to curb greenhouse gas emissions. President Obama and congressional leaders have framed their support for the bill largely in terms of its potential to create "clean energy"...
EcoEarth News, 42 mins ago

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